Yossi Ghinsberg

Yossi Ghinsberg is an Israeli author, adventurer, and motivational speaker renowned for his harrowing survival story in the Bolivian Amazon. His memoir, "Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival," recounts his three-week ordeal in 1981 after becoming stranded in an uncharted region of the rainforest. The book has been translated into multiple languages and inspired a 2017 film adaptation titled "Jungle," starring Daniel Radcliffe.

Beyond his survival narrative, Ghinsberg's writing often explores themes of resilience, human endurance, and the transformative power of extreme experiences. His works blend adventure with introspection, drawing from his firsthand encounters in remote and challenging environments. As a sought-after speaker, he shares his insights on overcoming adversity, further cementing his reputation as a compelling storyteller and advocate for perseverance.
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Lost in the Jungle 1985
2 Back from Tuichi 1985
3 Laws of the Jungle 2006